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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 10 Feb 1981

Vol. 326 No. 7

Written Answers. - Dingle (Kerry) Vocational School Statistics.

148.

asked the Minister for Education the number of pupils enrolled in Dingle vocational school, County Kerry on 1 October in 1978, 1979 and 1980; and the number of (a) full-time and (b)part-time teachers working there during those years.

The information is as follows:

Date

Number of Pupils

1 October 1978

70

1 October 1979

66

1 October 1980

47

School Year

Number of Teachers

Whole-time

Part-time

1978-79

7

3

1979-80

7

3

1980-81

6

3

149.

asked the Minister for Education the number of pupils who sat for the (i) group, (ii) intermediate and (iii) leaving certificates at Dingle vocational school, County Kerry in 1978, 1979 and 1980; the number who (a) obtained honours, (b) passed and (c) failed; and how these results compare with the national average.

The number of pupils who sat for the examinations is as follows:

1978

1979

1980

Group Certificate

22

11

11

Intermediate Certificate

16

10

7

Leaving Certificate

3

4

10

It has been established practice over a long number of years, as agreed with the recognised school associations, not to publish results in the certificate examinations by reference to individual schools. In the circumstances I consider that I am precluded from giving the information in this regard requested by the Deputy.

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